Aquarium returns six more rehabilitated sea turtles to waters off Cape Cod Special to the Gazette Six more rehabilitated sea turtles are back in the ocean waters off Cape Cod following the New England Aquarium’s fourth release event of…
Month: August 2025
Officials Celebrate New Beer and Wine State Legislation, Promote Available Liquor License Opportunities Available to Businesses
Special to the Gazette The legislation, part of the Fiscal Year 2026 State Budget, will be introduced to the Boston City Council in the coming weeks Mayor Michelle Wu and State Representative Aaron Michlewitz recently celebrated new legislation…
Longtime Environment and Climate Expert Kris Sarri Named State Director of The Nature Conservancy
Special to Gazette Kristen ‘Kris’ Sarri has been named The Nature Conservancy’s new Massachusetts State Director, bringing 30 years of deep knowledge about environmental nonprofit work and government leadership to the role and a passion for improving the livelihoods…
Gov. Healey Announces Successful Closure of all Hotel Shelters, Ends State of Emergency
Special to the Gazette Governor Maura Healey is announcing that the final hotel shelters in Massachusetts are closed, months ahead of schedule. She is also formally terminating an emergency declaration she issued in August 2023, which paved the way…
Elections Dept. Sends Vote-By-Mail Applications, Issues Call for Poll Workers
Special to the Gazette In order to increase access to and participation in local elections, the City of Boston’s Election Department is mailing vote-by-mail applications to Boston voters. Applications are being mailed to the address at which each voter…
Should Drivers Over 80 be Required to take a Road Test?
We read with great sadness the recent news reports about an 81-year-old man who was arraigned last week on multiple charges connected with the wrong-way crash that killed an 18-year-old boy and injured three other teenage passengers. According to a…